The white marble national monument to Victor Emmanuel II (built 1885-1935) holds the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier; from the Terrazza delle Quadrighe on top you get a full 360-degree view over the Forum, the Capitoline and the domes of the centro.
- Address
- Piazza Venezia, 00186 Roma
- Hours
- Daily 9:30-19:30 (monument last entry 18:45; terrace last entry 19:00); ticket office 9:30-18:45
- Best time to go
- Afternoon, Evening · About 1 h
- Price
- Monument free; Terrazza Panoramica, Museo del Risorgimento and Palazzo Venezia on one EUR 18 ticket (EUR 5 for EU citizens aged 18-25, free under 18), valid 7 days (vive.cultura.gov.it, 2026)
- Price level
- €€
- Free entry
- First Sunday of every month (free for everyone, state museum scheme)
The monument itself is always free; the free-Sunday ticket is valid only on the day it is issued
Also free for: Under 18s free; disabled visitors; EU citizens aged 18-25 pay EUR 5
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- The guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier changes every hour.
- One EUR 18 ticket also covers Palazzo Venezia across the square for seven days: do both.
- Free for everyone on the first Sunday of the month, but the ticket is then valid that day only.